postrero

Asturian

Adjective

postrero

  1. neuter of postreru

Spanish

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *postrarius, from Latin postrēmus, with +‎ -ārius by analogy with prīmārius. Compare Portuguese postreiro.

Adjective

postrero (feminine postrera, masculine plural postreros, feminine plural postreras)

  1. last; final; dying

Usage notes

When used before a masculine singular noun as part of the noun phrase, the apocopate form postrer is used instead of postrero:

nuestro postrer día — “our last day”
el día postrero — “the last day”

Further reading
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